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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Electromagnetic Waves |
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Course Code |
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EEE323 |
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Course Type |
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Compulsory |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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3 |
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Course Semester |
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Fall (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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4 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. ABDÜLHAMİT SERBEST |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Understand the electromagnetic wave phenomena Understand the importance of theoritical models based on Maxwell´s Equations for the investigation of an electromagnetic wave problem Ability to solve for the reflection and transmission of uniform plane waves and calculate average power at infinite planar interfaces and rectangular wave guides
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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, Analysis of all electrical or electronics systems, Understanding the operation frequency considering the propagation of energy either in current and voltage pair or electric field and magnetic field pair. Ability to analyze high-frequency electromagnetic problems mathematically will enable the students to understand the analytical behavior of the systems in higher classes. |
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Course Contents |
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Maxwell’s Equations, Constitutive Equations, Comparison of Field Theory and Circuit Theory, Wave Equation, D’Alembert’s Solution, Time-Harmonic Electromagnetic Waves, Distributions, Boundary Conditions, Power and Energy Relations, Phase Velocity and Group Velocity, Vector and Scalar Potentials, Plane Waves, Reflection and Refraction, Polarization, Traveling Waves and Standing Waves, Transmission Lines, Terminated Uniform Transmission Line, Directional Couplers and Quarter Wave Transformers, Waveguides and Resonators, Hollow Rectangular Waveguide, Cavity Resonators, Fiber Optics, Basic Antenna Parameters, Simple Radiators, Radar Equation : Friss Formula. |
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Language of Instruction |
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English |
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Work Place |
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Classroom |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Maxwell’s Equations |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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2 |
Constitutive Equations |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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3 |
Comparison of Field Theory and Circuit Theory |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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4 |
Wave Equation |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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5 |
D’Alembert’s Solution |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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6 |
Time-Harmonic Electromagnetic Waves, Distributions |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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Boundary Conditions, Power and Energy Relations |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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8 |
Midterm |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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9 |
Phase Velocity and Group Velocity |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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10 |
Vector and Scalar Potentials |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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11 |
Plane Waves, Reflection and Refraction |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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12 |
Polarization, Traveling Waves and Standing Waves, Transmission Lines, Terminated Uniform Transmission Line |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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13 |
Directional Couplers and Quarter Wave Transformers, Waveguides and Resonators, Hollow Rectangular Waveguide, Cavity Resonators, Fiber Optics |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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14 |
Basic Antenna Parameters, Simple Radiators, Radar Equation : Friss Formula |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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15 |
Review |
To take Differential Equations, Complex Algebra, Electromagnetic Fields |
Lecture, project and homework |
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16/17 |
Final Examination |
none |
Writing Examination |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
| Recommended Course Material(s) |
Books by John Krauss, Mithat idemen and Alinur Büyükaksoy
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| Required Course Material(s) |
none
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
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Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
60 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
14 |
40 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. |
5 |
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2 |
Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. |
4 |
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3 |
Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. |
4 |
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Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. |
4 |
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5 |
Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. |
4 |
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6 |
Has aptitude for computer and information technologies |
4 |
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7 |
Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. |
5 |
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8 |
Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. |
3 |
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9 |
Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. |
3 |
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10 |
Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. |
3 |
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11 |
Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. |
5 |
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12 |
Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. |
3 |
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13 |
Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. |
5 |
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14 |
Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. |
5 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
3 |
42 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
14 |
2 |
28 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
3 |
3 |
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Total Workload: | 104 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 4.16 |
| ECTS Credit: | 4 |
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